Word: neighborhood
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Proponents of the plan emphasized that it will give three refurbished playing fields to a city neighborhood that does not have much open space. Preference will be given to youth-oriented activities on the site, they said...
Other Boston area colleges scored similarly to Harvard. Boston-based Emerson College and Suffolk University also scored a 7, but MIT scored an 8, reflecting a different immediate neighborhood than Harvard...
Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Ga. was named the highest-risk college neighborhood in the U.S. with students more than 10 times more likely to be crime victims than the national average. Anna Maria College, in Paxton, Mass., was named the lowest risk...
Many college officials nationwide criticized the report because it focused on the college's neighborhood rather than the actual campus--where violent crimes are rare. A school in a violent neighborhood could be ranked at high risk for crime, even if the actual campus was safe...
...peckii needs excellent vision in order to prevent its own extinction. "Sex pheromones from females probably help males locate the general neighborhood of a wasp," says Ehmer. But the male, who lives less than 6 hrs. after taking flight, must rely on his eyesight to zero in quickly on that wasp and its female parasite so he can perpetuate his species before he expires...